Charge typesFrom slow charging at home to rapid charging on the road, there are many EV and PHEV charging solutions.
This page will help you find the most practical solution for your needs.
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This is typically the slowest way to charge up. Many drivers using this method choose to charge their cars overnight. This supplies power to your car as AC.
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Public and on-the-road charging can also offer the following power outputs. Rapid (23kW - 50kW) and Ultra Rapid (100kW - 350kW). These public chargers are found all around the UK and can recharge your car whilst you shop.
Running late for an appointment? With We Connect Plus, you’ve got the traffic conditions on the screen in front of you. Your ID. warns you of traffic disruption, adapts your route in advance and helps you find charging stations and parking spaces.
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Rapid Chargers are usually found in motorway services or on main roads. They use a high power AC or DC supply to get you charged up in minutes instead of hours. Incredibly, they’re capable of charging your electric vehicle to 80% in as little as 30 minutes.
Running late for an appointment? With We Connect Plus, you’ve got the traffic conditions on the screen in front of you. Your ID. warns you of traffic disruption, adapts your route in advance and helps you find charging stations and parking spaces.
With the Volkswagen 'We Charge' Card and Škoda 'Powerpass iV' Card, charging has become a whole lot simpler. Rather than using multiple apps to pay and manage your public charging, instead it call all be done under one simple free account.
